🟢 About desirability and innovation
I've been hearing the term desirability quite a lot lately.
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🟢 Our digital framework is now interactive
This is going to be a short edition of the newsletter, but there's been quite a lot of work to give you an interactive version of one of our key frameworks. Hope you'll enjoy it!
🟢 Salesforce is going nowhere
There's been quite a commotion among legacy software companies like Salesforce and Oracle, with huge market-cap drops last week after some resounding announcements of new AI capabilities. Mostly, this is overblown. Here's why...
🟢 Big corps can't innovate? Think again.
This week, I'm getting a bit tired of hearing that innovation centers in big corps are useless. Let me push back on this a bit.
🟢 The AI bubble eats incumbent software giants
While we were waiting for an AI bubble burst, in two brutal sessions, the market ended up punishing the old digital economy for a different fear: that AI was about to replace parts of its business model sooner than expected.
🟢 The 3 levels of value-driven prototyping
This month, I'm starting to share some of my most internal and effective tools for our VIP subscribers. We're starting with what should be an effective prototyping strategy and how to plan for it, step by step.
🟢 Leveraging the Problem Mindset
Innovation starts with pain, not ideas
I'm often asked what
🟢 The “Véli” question: Can a 'good' idea become a market?
This is a topic I’ve been watching unfold for some time, and one I’ve chosen to remain relatively quiet about, as I know many lovely people involved in this field. But beyond the ‘feel-good’ aspect of it all, I believe it’s past time to switch to a more hardcore mode to get things done...
🟢 Want to foresee how AI will impact your business? Look at self-driving technology.
TLDR: Waymo's self-driving ups and downs are the typical template for how a properly disruptive tech is introduced to the market. The alternating hype and push-back phases are the best way to discuss what will happen next with AI.
🟢 The more critical inflexion point in the global market? China is now doing luxury on its own.
China’s luxury market is shedding an old operating system where venerable
🟢 The AI bubble discussion...
This week, let me put a quick nail in the 'bubble' discussion about AI. Being quite the cautious sceptic, I am about tech and know the usual hype curve perfectly well, so I don't think AI is going away anytime soon...
🟢 Tech supremacy, yuan, gold, and scaling trust
This is a bit of an odd edition of the newsletter as it addresses geopolitical events that I usually don't discuss. But, like most of you, probably, I was trying to give a cogent answer to the question: will there be an AI bubble explosion soon (spoiler: the answer is no).